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Intimations. SCOTT'S EMULSION

·OF PURE COD LIVER OIL With Hypophosphites of Lime & Soda

PALATABLE AS MILK.

The only preparation of COD LIVER OIL, that can Eo takon readily sadlerated for along time.

AN A REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION, WEDNCHITIS, KEROFULOUFÄFFECTIONS, ANEMIA, GENERAL DERILITY, COUGES AND THROAT

AFFECTIONS. AND ALL WASTING DISORDERS OF CHILDREN OF ADULTS t is marvellons in its resulta,

Proscribed and endorsed by the best Physician. SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS

Aginta for Uhina and Hongkong MESSES. WATSON & Co. (LIMITED.

Hongkong. December 17, 1888.

2131

THE OHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE.

COMPANY, LIMITED. LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS

HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

TO THE

1.--The Hongkong Telegraph." 2-Cantlie, Dr J.; Manson, Dr P.; Hor

tigan, Dr W,

3-Cantis, Dr J., Residence.

Vernon, J. Y. V.

To-day's Advertisements.

THE GREAT RAIN STORM,

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT to the

taining a full description of the storm, with latest particulara up to Tags Evaring, will be READY FOR DELIVERY at 7 am: TO-MORROW. Orders should be sant early. Residents who care to sond Ad drosses wifi have their Copics sent direct to

e Pon OFFUR 1:

A OVERLAND OBINA MAIL, con

Hongkong, May 31, 1989.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN VIA SWATOW.

The Co.'s Stonusup

Kwongedag,

Captain SELLAR, will be despatched as hove TO MORROW (SATURDAY) the lat of June, ot Noon.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manage --- Hybgkour, May 31, 1899

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, -LIMITED.

F

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFO0.

The Co.'s Steam/hip

Phales,

Intimations.

DAKIN'S

THE CHINA MAIL.

| IODISED FLUID EXTRACT OF RED

JAMAICA SARSAPARILLA

E

OR

Blood Mixture.

NRICHES the Blood, aud cleinoes it from all imparities arising from any tanse whatsoever.

It restores the Tone and Strength of the system when dubilitated by Disease or the Ervating Ellects of the climate. Specially recommended for secondary symptoms and in scrofulous or other discuses of the skin, Per Bottle $1.50 and 82.75.

Bottle

The Only Perfect Hair Dye..

·DAKIN'S INSTANTANEOUS HAIR DYE surpasses all existing Dyou in the purity, delicacy and natural appearanch of the Hair after application.

Per Case, 31.0".

PREFARED ONLY DY 1042 DAKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Captain HUNTER, will bo despatched for the above

Porta on SUNDAY, the 2nd Proximo, at

6-The China & Japan Telophone Co., La. Daylight. 7-Possuccker, L.

8-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.

9-The Hongkong & Shanghai Danking

Corporation.

10.-Chater & Vernon.

Il-Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Queen's

Road

12 Daily Preis."

13-Rumeli & Co.

14.-E. E. & A. China Telegraph Co., Ld.,

15.Contral Police Station.

1-Watson, A. S., & Co.

17.--Douglas Laprik & Co.

15.Butterfield & Swife.

19. 20.

-P.

S. N. Co

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, May 31, 1889.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

-LIMITED.

1048

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.

20-Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., La, Caling af PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-

21.-Cruicksha

22.-' China

W

23-Jordan, Dr G. P.-

24.The Hongkong China Gas Co., La

25.-H. K. & Whampoa Dock, Aberdeen,

24-Alice Memorial Hospital.

27-Holliday, Wine & Co.

28. Holliday, J. F.

29.-Peak Hotel.

294. Pesk Hotel & Trading Co., Craigieburn 3-China Borneo Co., Id., Steam Saw

MUL

31.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

32. Hongkong Hotel, Public Telephone. 33.-Hancock, W. St. John H., 0.,

Quickshank, W Victoria Dispensary. 35.-Brodie, W., Residence.

36:--Ah Yon & Co.

38.-Linstead & Davis,

39.-Foster,

F. T. P.

40. The Borneu Company, Limited.

41-Adameon, Bell & Co. 42-Dodwell, F.

4-Jordan, Dr G. P., Residance.

44.-Government HOUSE-

45-Hughes & Ezra.

46.- Bolilios & Co.

47.-Relilios, E. R., Kingsclere.

48-Belilios, E. R., Peak,

40.-Carlowitz & Co.

50.--Imports & Exports Uffes.

51-Murria & Ray.

52,-Layton, B., Residence...

53.--Judd, W.

54.-Webber, J. F.

55.Hartiga, De W.

56-Victoria Hotel, Public Telephone

9.-Boy Shing.

60.-Dakin Bros. of Chinz, Lef 61-Stereos, Goe: R., & Co. -62-Stevean, Gon R., Residence

Subscribers will oblige by correcting their Lists accordingly.

A. SANDFORD," Agent.

Hongkong, April 5, 1880.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

ULES MUMM

647

LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &o.).

The Steamship

Menmuir,

Captain HELM, wil be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 3rd June, at Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 31, 1889.

1046

FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA. RANG AND SOURABAYA.

The Steamship

Camerta, Captain: FFE, will be dadespatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 4th of Jos, at 3 mm; instead of a previously ulvertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, May 31, 1889.

A

1052

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK.

The Company's Steamer

Dmwon Capt. P. H. Lors, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 5th of June, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, - Agents. Hongkong, May 31, 1869.

گر به شم

1910

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM.. PANY, LIMITED.

& Co. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Ovguck,

H:

CHAMPAGNE, Quarta.....

....$20 per Case of 1 dez: Pinta..

2 H Dubos Frères & de Gernion & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Colubrated 'Barley Bros

WHISKY,—872 per Case of 1 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

1187

To-day's Advertisements.

OF

PUBLIC AUCTION

CANTON SILKS, CREPES, LAQUER WARE, JEWELRY, &o.

THE Undersigned has received instruc.

on to Sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY,

the 5th June, 1889, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp, at his Sale Rooyus, Duddsil Street, (For Account of Whom it may Cancer) WITHOUT RESERVE, LARGE QUANTITY OF CANTON-MADE GOODS

comprising ASOETED LAQUERWARE, CARTED IVORY WARN; FANS, PORCELAIN, SILK EMBROIDER- EL SURBANS, BLACKWOOD FURNITURE RE dorted:

SILES for LanIT'S DRESSES, CREPES, ORBLE-SHAWL BOLDERS, HANDKEL UBIZYZ, dec.

GOLD and SILVER JEWELRY, OFRIOŃ,

And

VARIETY:07

OTHER GOODS The above will be of view on Tuesday after 3 p.m.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.

G. R. LAMMERT, ductionzer.

Hongkong, May 31, 1899.

103

FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAL

The Steamship

„Ningpo,

Captain F. SOLELz, will be despatched for the above Parts on SUNDAY, the 2nd June, at Noon.

For Freight or Page, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 81, 1880,

J. C. JAQUES, Cow'nder, will be despatched as above on or about the 10th Tund

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD ARBERG & Co.,

Ajents. Hongkong, May 31, 1889.

1050

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE SS. Polybyminia, Capt. SouLEYER, THE

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Rilla of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode from alongside

Optional Carge will be forwarded unless notice ta the contrary' be given before 4p..

TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will Dox PROH AND GODOWY CO, Bud stood Consimeva' risk and arpense.

be landed into the Godowns of tho Kow-

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th June, will be subject to rent.

4e

All brakes, chafed, and damaged Goods to be left in the Godowns, where they will be crained on the 0th Juno, at 4pm.

No Fire Laurnace has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co.. Agents.

Hongkong, May 31, 1889.

1051

Dispensing Chemists, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL: (opposite HONGKONG HOTEL), HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 60.

Hongkong, Mny-23, 1850,

SHIPPING

AURIVALS.

May 30, 1889-

much rain, thunder and lightning. Stopped off Ninapins at 5 p.m., on 30th May.

The German steamer Polyhymnia reports: Had calm, to 11 N.; thence

atcong Bouth wind to port,

The British steamer: Beuce reports: Lighs wind from N. E, and rainy weather.

The American stoainer City of Rio de Fancira reporta Left San Francisco, May 2nd, at 3.43 p.m. to the Meridian, had Westerly galea, with very heavy son: long. 156 East, hind a gale from the W.N, W., with a high sen; thence to port, light wind; and laid to in thick weather, with rain and Was of No Bima.50 p.m., May 2nd. high ara, detention -29 hours, 16 minutes. Arrived at Yokohama, May 24th, at 6.41

range 20 days, 21 hours, and 30 minutes. Sailed from Yokohama May 25th, at 4.19-a.m., bare had smooth sea and light winds, the whaleo pasange, with thick wea ther on the China Coast Arrived May 31st at 8-24 a.m.; passage 6 days, 2 hours, and 23 minutes.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG.-

Per Triumph, at 7.30 a.m., on Saturday.

the 1st June..

For "SWATOW & TIENTSIN.

notified.

MEMOS FOR TO MORHOW

Shipping.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PAREZU SUEZ GANA

(No. 8295, MAY 31, 1889.

Walere glad to know that the deputies at. Ichang aro moderating their objections, and Noon English Mail loaves for Parts of WARD BOUND 1-Kirends, April 2 Ling allowed to go up to Chungking this that there is a chance now of the Kuling's Call and Europe,

Detonashire, 12; Lennox, Unionist, 20 year-N-0, Day News Noon-Kwongsang leaves for Italy, de

Treston, May 19 Gear, MB L Mo-tmi, the proprietor of the Foi da Merionethshire, Altonover, Asia Ving Koan photo-lithographic works near Oldborough, Deucalion, Sachsen, 21; Pemptos, hare, 24 y NEWARD BOUND-Glengarry, May 7 prising young man, the son of a h

Bazaar, la a rary rich Highfield, 1 etapedia, Dorset, 14cial. He went up

2 pmNanaing leaves for Mauila, &o,

Auctions,

2,90 p.m.Auction of Sundry Piocas of Forniture, &c., at Moasrs W. Powell & Co.'s.

Meeting

9 p.m.--Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

Miscellaneous.

4p.ni, Competition of the Hongkong

Ride Association.

Vol. XVI.—No. 5.

CHINA REVIEW'

WILL BE READY IN A DAY OR TWO.

FOR HOT CLIMATES.

WATSON'S

Por Kwongsang, at 10.30 a. m., on Satur

astra, instead of us pro-Effervescent Saline. For AMOY MANILA.-

For Nausing, at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday,

when mixed with water a ccoling and Neffarveacing preparation, forming the 1st June, instead of as pre-refreshing beverage, pleasant to the tasŝo, viously notified.

and invaluable for maintaining the spatori in a bealthy and natural condition

1024 For SHANGHAL

Memnus, British steamer, 825, A. Dorit, Singapore via Borneo Purts May 17, General. →ECTTERFIELD & SWIRE

poú

May 31-

Triumph, German ateamor, fragi What-

Per Hush, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 1st F100, instead of as previous ly notified.

For HOIHOW & PAKHOL

Per daton, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the Let Jane, tond of as previously Saturday, the

oticed.

Per Soocho, at 5 pm, on

lat Jaite, instead of as previously notified.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO, Per Thales, ut &p.a., on Saturday, tho

1st June.

.

Nigo, at 0-an, on Sunday, the For NINGPO & SHANGUAL →→

2nd June..

Doris, Garman steamer, 771, F. Rabon, Quinhon-May 27. Generat:-WILLER & CO.

Sutlej, Reitial steamor, 2,103, W. D G-For-PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18- Worcester, Shanghai May 28, Mails and Guneral-P. & O. 8. N. Co.

Agamemnon, British steamer, 1,453, James Wilding, Yokohama via Kobe, and Nagasaki May 19, Genaral.BUTIEKFIELD

SWIRE.

Schaefer, Hamburg april 17. and Sinapore Polyhymtin, German, steamer, 1,053, May 25, Goneral, SIEMSEEN & O

Benvenue, British steamer, 1,448, Thoup son, Singapore May 25, Ganerál,-Grob, LIVINGSTON & Co.

City of Bio de Janeiro, American steamer, 3,584, Wm. Ward, San Francisco May 2, and Yokohama 26. Maile and General P. M.8. S. Cu

DEPARTURES.

May 3r Nierstein, for Chefe, Altnacraig, for Yokohams. Mount Lebanon, for Shanghai, Wing, for Singapore and Calcutta. Canton, for Whampa Chogeny, for Whampoa

CLEARED. Glenorchy, for Shanghai. Booching, for Haihow and Pakhoi Triumph, for Chefoo and Newehwang. Kengang, for Swalow and Tientsin.. Nasting, for Amoy and Manila.

-"| PASSENUKAS.

ANKTYND

Per Sutlej, from Shanghai: for Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Poeanecker and child, Mr Williame, Mr and Mrs Curreem sud 2 native servants, and 7 Chinese

Per Memnen, from Singapore, Mr Foo skins, and 78 Chinese.

Fer Doris, from Quinhou, 25 Chinese. Per Palymnia, from Hambarg, Mussts Schweltser and Hargons,

Far Benvenue, from Singapore, 60 Chi

Per City of Rio de Janeiro, from Sap Francisco, Mr. AE. Brown, Mia S. E. Waddell, Mr.R. D. Robison and servant, Miss Waddell, Don Alfonzo Caton and servant, Don P. de la Coste, Messta Leo Gee Kue, Lee Cho Hoe, and 76 Chinese..... DEPARTED.

Per Namoa, for. Amoy, Mr C., D. Har- man; for Foodbow, Messrs W.-Barili'tt, S.. von Fries, and Ubines; for Shanghai via Faschoy, Lieut.-Colchel Geig

Per Wingsang, for Singapore, 2 Euro. peans, and 801 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Por Glenorchy, for Shanghai, 1 European. Per Seochow, for Hofhow, 100, Chinese, Per Triumph, for Chefoo, 19 Chinese, Per Nenzing, for Amoy, 2 Europeans, and 19) Chiness.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

fine weather, with Northerly wina to Turn- The British steamer Sutlej reports: Had about; thence S. W. winde, heavy SW. well and overcast, rainy weather, thick at times.

The British steamer Memnon reports: Easterly winds and fine weather to Scar- Left Sandakan May 26th, experienced light borough Shoals; thence S.W. to W. winds, with thick rainy weather to port.

The British steamer pastemnon reports: and Easterly winds, with misty weather; From Nagasaki to lammasks, light North thence to port, variable South and South Westerly winds, with heavy squalls and

Not Responsible for Debis. Are

Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Hesponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vesscia, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

Nov Besar, British schoouur, Captain Shaw. New Sign & Co.

Destination

Zealand

LAND, COOKTOWN. TOWNSVIL-

It relieves Bilims Headaches, Feverishness, and Indigestion, and in specially recom mended for sluggish and inactive Laer Heartburn, Acidity, Scorbulic Eruptions, and Blotches on the Skin, dio.

capital substitute for Seidlitz Powdara

It is an excellent Aperient, and forme

In Bottica, 75 Cents each.

WATSON'S FURE

FRUIT CORDIALS. PREPARED PRAS THE JUDE OF THE FINEST SELECTED FRESH ROPE FRUIT, Make Delicious Summer Beverages,

RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY,

LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL-BLACK

BOURNE & ADELAIDE

Per enmair, ut 11.30 a.m., on Monday,

the 3rd June, instead of as previous Jy notified.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Ancona, at 11.30am, on Tuesday,

the 4th Juno.

For SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMAR

ANG & SOURABAYA..

Per l'amora, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the 4th June, instead of as pre- viously notified.

For SINGAPORE.—

Per Cassandra, at 9.30a.m., ub Wednes

dey, the 5th June.

For SWATOW; SINGAPORE & BANG.

KOK.-

Per estrange, at 11.30 a.m., ou Wed

nesday, the 6th June,

DAMSON

CURRANT, RED OCRRANT,

PINEAPPLE, MORELLA CRERRY, ORLEANS PLUM.

LIME FRUIT, &c. Price, Th Cesta per bettle.

Watson's

SPARKLING EFFERVESCENT

CITRATE

OF

MAGNESIA

condition, this preparation will be found When the body is in heated or loverish most grateful, it tends to produce a slight moisture on the skin, and cools the system

For STRAITS & BOMBAY,

Per Bisogno, at 10.30 a.., on Thursday, generally.

the 6th June

MAILS BY ZEH BRITISH PACKET- The British Contract Packot Sutlej will I be despatched on SATURDAY,-the 1st June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yend, Dia Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur

It makes an agreeable Salius Draught, Antacid and unildiy Apericnt, preferable to any other Saline as a Fubrifuge..

In Bottles, 50 Cents and $1 each. CAUTION.Being prepared expressly for Hut Olimates, parties requiring the same are advised to be particular to order Wa sow's EFFERVESCENT CITRATE OF MAGNESIA, MANY SO-CALLED similar preparations being Bowels.

the Morso

and

enter.

olit

clops, Giangyle, 31 i Titan, 24/ very little hope of passing. Ho came out The 0, & O. 8. §. Co.'s steamer Gaelic, In the final axamination; which takes sque of the first five bracketed together. with the AMERICAN MAIL of May 11th place before the Emperor himself, with as- loft Yokohama on Tuesday, the 28th sessors, he came out first of all, to the great May, at daylight, and may be expected astonishment and delight of his Shanghai hors da er about Monday, the 3rd friends, and will now probably be promoted June,

to

office in Poking-N-C, Daily

Belleroption, Neitor, Hector 17 Oy candidate for the eng

The a

68. 4, with the FERNCE MAIL of -Day 4, left Suigapore on Wednesday, NAME ME

the 29th May, at 10 am., and may be The Siam Gazette of 18th/instays We expected here on or about Tuesday, at informed that the Hougkong Bad the 4th June, This Packet brings re-aking Corporation will plies to letters despatched from Hong-

kong on March 27.

13

next begin to issue bank notes of

The Canadian Pacific Co.'s s. 8. Abyssima, the values of 1 tical, & tieals, and 10 flosis, from Vancouver, left Yokohama for size and each kind of valne in coloured respectively. The notes are of a convenien Kobo and Hongkong on Friday, 31at May.

differently, so as to prevent mistakes as much The U. 8. S. Co.'s 'a. Ratrochus, from Mine are colored of the lowrat red, the next green, and are in preparation and will be issued shortly. the highest blue Noton of bigher Pries The Government has authorised the Custom Hong officials to Foodive the new notes in payment of duties, and we have no doubt they will speedily become the chief medium of exchange all over the country,

2

The

Liverpool, left Singaporo on the 27th May, and try be expected here on or The steamship Arraton Apar left Binga.

about the 2nd Jano.

pore on the

Shire Line a. a. Denbighshire luft Biri- 28th May, afruit may be expected here on or about the 3ed

gapore on the 28th May, and may be AFTER THE GREAT STORM. expected here on or about the 3rd June. The China Shippora Mutual S. N. Coa The great rain-storm which will make the Ateamor, Chingue, from Glasgow and year 1889 a memorable eno in the annals Liverpool, left Singapore on the 29th of the Colony is at last over. The tremen- May, and may be expected here on done showers of yesterday afternoon proved or about the 4th June,

The E. & A. Co.'s stommor Guthrie left Fort to be ita final efforts. Since that time the Darwin on 20th May, and is expected meteorological conditions, though not of a here on June 8.

The F. & O. extra steamer Lombardy left particularly reassuring character, have at Bombay for this port on the 34th least shown a decided improvement. Last insti

night was quiet but gicomy, and although Taz Sherwin Opers Co. left Shanghai for the city was plunged in darkness, (owing to bour Hongkong four weeks from that date: look hot particularly cheerful, the citizone Yokohama on the 27th fast, and expect to the mishape to the gas malus) and the but..

THE French-despatch-vessel Chasseur goes into dock to-morrow, having, we under land, sustained some damage by touching rock the other day during a fog.

almost continuous thunder and lightning found satisfaction in the relief from the

and the terrific rush of rain which had prevailed for the preceding twenty-four hours. This morning the sigar of the

was

Mesane Rossell & Co. inform us that the clemental war being over were still E&A. A. Co.'s steamer Guthrie left Portmore satisfactory. People who could not Darwin for this port on the 20th inst., and venturo forth while the storraway Tagny way be expected to arrive on 8th Jane had an opportunity of inspecting the wide- Massas Arnhold, Karberg & Do, inform us Busucas, whioli yesterday was almost spread havoc which it had caused. that the China Shippers Mutual Steam entirely suspended throughout the city, Navigation Company's steamer Chingute, was resumed, and sood the principal from Glasgow and Liverpool, loft Bingapore streets were thronged with more than their for this port on 29th instant, and may be mal number of passengers. Locomotion expected here on or about the 4th proximo.

of course very difficult. Here and WE are very pleased to learn that Mr there streams of water still Waltor Bosm

whu obtained the one's progrese Barriers of stones and interrupted Government Scholarship in 1884, han suc- grave! arrested one af many junctions, and cessfully completed his studies in Civil lakes of mud had to be waded through at Engineering, and is Natal, to take up an appointment there as admitted, were equal to overcoming must now on his way to some places. The chair.coolics, it must be a Junior Assistant in connection with of those obstacles, and if they laid down Railway surveys, to which post ho has their chairs in front of some of them it was been appointed by the Secretary of State because they did not care to attempt the ins for the Colonies.

possible. Sightacers found plenty of things to astunish them in the evidences which the storm had loft. Unfortunately it will

THE N.-C. Daily News of 27th inst. Įsaya:

mah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, acrid out. irritating to the Stomach and The Moyne is again the first Rankow be a long time before all these evidences can

and Gibraltar.

The ugual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, K.

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. -

When the Packets leaïé at Nio

The following hours will be observed in English and French Packets, when they elosing the Maila for Europe, &, by the Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at the day before.

8.00 AM. --Posting of Prices Current and

leave at

Circulars ceas05.

10.00

(Prices Current and Circulars tay however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one WAY). A..egistry censea, 10.30.-Posting of Nawapaper,

Books, and Paltorna ceases. 11.00 A.M.--Mail closes. ALATE LETTERS may be posted (from ----- 11.10A.M.) with 10 échta; late fee up to 11.30 AM, after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Lato Feo,

MONDAY, June 3-

General Memoranda. Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the H.E, & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd., at No. 1, Bank Buildings, Queen's Food Central.

Chaims against the Altnacraig must be Bout in to Mesars Russolt & Co., o or before this date.

WEDNESDAY, June 6

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Honging&Kowloon Wharf & Godown C. Ld., at No. 13 Praya. -

2 p.m.-Auction of Canton-made Goods,

o, at Mr G. R. Lammert's,

THURSDAY, JUDE 6

Goods per Glory undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

tagpo and Southern Cross

Bremen, s. Singapore. Neckar (a)..y Kobá Laudon, v. Suez Canal Sutlay(

Denbighshire (8). London, v: Suez Canal Stentor (s) London, s. Suez Canal Oupick (8)... via Amoy Nanzing (6)..

Baigan.. Natal ()..

Whampoa (8)i CHOOR, British barquentine, Captain Fort Darwin, &c. Changaba (6), Ningpo (a)............ Thos, Gottley Jardine, Matheson & Co. Franadago, v. T'hama City of RiodeJ

San

FX 'lama Gaulig (3)........

Titan Shanghai vis Artig Singaporo,Batavia,&a Camorta (*)...

Patroslas (8) Spore, 'burg Cassandes (6) Phang &B'bay Bisagho (8)... Hayre& Swatow, Amoy &T foolthalex {s}... Swatow S'porest B'koi Devawongae.

AGsxoR, American-ship, Captain JB. Frost-Bassell & Cou

HALLERDA, British stip, Captain Wm. Heyden. Order.

Luzon, American ship, Captain J. G. Park-Douglas Lapralk & Co.

TITAN, American ship, Ospt. O, H. Alyn, | S'neyƒM'bne & Alaide Menmuir (8).. Russell & Co..

Tientsin, via Swatow.. Kwongsang

VRITY, British barque, Ceptam R. Yancouver (B.O.), de Port Fairy 1047 Martin, Pastan & Go,

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*924

Tes steamer to got away. She take a full cargo of 4,100 tors at £4. Ou the voyage colony a lot of money, Knowing people be removed. The doing of it will cost the up, she left Shaoghat at 4.40 am. on theure estimating the cost according to them. 6th instant, arriving at Rankow at 7am. lights, and the amount is fixed at various on the 7th, thus doing the distance in 50 figures

up to a million dollara. These hours 20min. On the way down the left calculations, however, are somewhat Haukow, at 10.10 pm on the 24th, and not even yet ascertainable What can bo promaturo, for the extent of the damage ia

an vn the 20th, or in 4 hours 20min. that the new Surveyor General has reached the Woosung Spit Buoy at 8.30aeen just now is only a portion of i

There cannot be the least doubt at suy rate This is the quickest passage on record. very formidable task before him, Mr Mobaby was her pilot. She left for London at 9.15 aTM

**THE RESERVOIR

The service reservoir above the Albany is still standing, and it is hoped that the A LETTER "from Manila received yesterday worst of the danger is past so far as that work is concerned. The Tytam watersupply says :-On Saturday, at the dead of night, is still shot off, owing to the damage when the population of Manila were peace done to the works, and the Chinese are fully slumbering, a very serious cartliquake with say, most of them apparently using finding is difficult to provide thanuelves

occurred, causing scnsternation and dismay the mixture of rain and mud that is still

mr. M'he publication of this issue commencal amongst the inhabitants, particularly to lowing down the side channels and the

3.10 p.m.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, TEIDAY, MAY 31, 1689.

TELEGRAMS.

(Brom Singapore Papers). ITALY AND GERMANY.

supply

1kose of a nervous temperament. The air streams. It is to be hoped that the

Tytam be made available with all poss was filled with the cries of the righteous aible speed a water famine would be a praying that the city might not be destroy of rain had fallen in the colony in 36 curious result of the fact that 30 inches

ed, but I guess they would find it hard work houm, to put together five honest moo amongst tha whole crowl. Tho-ground sooms to be in an unsettled state and several leaser shocks have since taken place. Unless the rain falls soon, a really good shook in awetted.

SCENES IN TED TRENTH The central portion of Queen's Road, be was being disinterred to day by gangs of tween Pottinger Street and Tea House Straet cooling, and efforts were being made invaTIOUS other ways forender the thoroughfore pass ables, kas port

portion between Murray Barracks by the military, and barriers wera party which left here last week on a visit put up at each end

end stopping to the minds of the Companies des Charlowing of the

Meanwhile

the damage bonnages du Tonkin. The sight was frock was being repaired as fast as poss Tho Shah has been received in Moscow "pects of Hongsy mines lled the Tito diverted up Garden Road along the road sible. The Queen Road trafo was with great honors.

with delight, confirming the best reports behind Murray Barracks and down that had been made. Beton mines seam

PAIS Victors

Barracks, at which point Queen's Road was pleary At the foot of Wyndham Streets rough bridge was

was thrown over

· London, 22nd May.-The meeting TELEGRAMS have been rocesyed from the of da Barracks was talter charge

King Humbert and the Emperor at Berlin was most cordial.

-PERSIA AND RUSSIA:

IRELAND.

(Bungoon Gazette).

Ros

all traffic.

done

the

over-

Murray Har-

ardi side

London 22nd May —At a meting to have still more impressed them. They Goods per Falghgrinis undelivered efter sixty Irish Peers and Members of Parlia inapooled the work done and were highly the stream crossing Queen Road and

this date subject to rent.

ment, it was resolved to memorialize Lord pleased sud amazed. The party wore over this the whole trafic pazas. The banke Salisbury in favor of the abolition of the leave to-morrow for the Catphu mines and of sand and songs still lay piled on each office of Viceroy and the greation of 86-xial of the coal was to be made en route. yesterday. A piece of the archway of the

of the stream much the sou cretary of State for Ireland, and the esta blishment of a Royal Residance in Dublin. A meeting of the shareholders of the drain which was visible today attracted some attention as an example of the force Company was to le held at Haiphong to of the water at this point day..

sisted of six large granite bloo Mwerestill held firmly together by the cement, London, 16th May-The Bank of Eng.The clifuate of the border country in The mass

BREThe

Rak of masonry bad lard has notified that it will redaen the man is so unhealthy that every two ord

had been torn, off and thrown

the ferro ebri balance of three per cent. Consols at 1012, three years the Throat is asked to contest by some powerful zzpłows under a discount of one per cent per annum posthumous he ours on officers who have shops in the vicinity men word at work until July next...

succumbed to its effects. A list is now removing the trades of the deluge and furnished by the Viceroy of seventy-seven pairing the damage it had caused. In early officials engaged in frontist defence work

could be done to stori

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jave 6, at 4 p.m. Adamson, Bell & Co... Jane 9. P&O.8 N. O... June 1, at noon. Batterfield & Stire... Jupe 5. Amhold, Karberg &Co. About June 10. Jardine Matheson&Co June 1, at 2 p.m. Messageries Maritimes

Maritimes,June 6, at noon.

nagellack despatch.

Butterfield

Jcne 12, até p.m. Slemesen & Co. JUBO 2, at noon. Batterfield & Swire... June 16, at 4 p.z. Pacific Mail 8. B. Co. June 6, at 1 p.m. 0.0; 6, 8. O

June 16, at 1 pm. Russell & CoQuick despatch. Butterfield & Swire... June 4. Jantine

Misthason&Co June 4, t3pm. Carlowite & Co.

G at DOQA Simmssan & Co... Jasa 6, at 10 a w, Douglas Lapraik & Co. June 2, at daylight. Yuen Fat Hong. Jess fr, at noon. Jardine, Matheson&Co June 1, at noon, Russell & Co June 3, at on Adamson, Bell & Co., June 6,

&0. § N, Co., June é, at noon, -

at noon.

REDEMPTION OF COMMONS,

STOFFAGE OF TRADE ON THE

TAPENG BOUTERS AS fallen in battle or died from toalarial fever, Lery's place in Fedders Bizest, for ins The following report, dated 7th

and ssaction is requested for the bestowal do it rushed in before there was time May concerning trade from Bhumo, was received of the usust tokens of respect to their ren to shut the door, destroying books, on 18th instant, by the Local Secretariat: memory,

mange papers and furniture et understan The Kachias of Kon Luan, between Bicaw (ou the Topeng river) and Tulpa, TR Bing of Siam has sent the Emperor of

LANDSLIPS AND FLOODING AT WANGKAIA The total extent of the destruction at have succeeded in almost elasing the main Austria tes enormous tigers, which have Wanchai, wna-hardly ascertainable gustar. trade route. The Chinese In eon-bean lodged in the menagerie of Schönbrunn day ring to the main road. sequenoa within the last few days brought They are most ferocious beast bo

who during the last two years have either the case the water breke in before by

have

back into Bhano 2,000 bales of cotton infinita trouble on their transport from almost entirely

impemeble. states in Tour which had been stored at Marlung (Man slam to Singapore, and thence to Trieste, one could be bester 1084.

Lousy the Hor oung) on the Tapeng awaiting transit into Tho koopera at Schonbrunn say they hate abruptly, and sometimes China

has been proceeding briskly and rede aaye haze on the other rates, fa the show, whe

On the other hand the Mogoang trade one ac savage animale, mid to find the houses on the

complain of the demoralizing effect which Road here and cozimeg ther quantities of indis-rubber and jade have

rosting and seling of these pay come from laudaipar whe been reut down.

the expected gire tongue frantically in sos wer

only from the fách: that it